CVE-2007-4130

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2006-02-01
Bugzilla:
179665: CVE-2007-4130 panic caused by set_mempolicy with MPOL_BIND

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The Linux kernel 2.6.9 before 2.6.9-67 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 on Itanium (ia64) does not properly handle page faults during NUMA memory access, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via invalid arguments to set_mempolicy in an MPOL_BIND operation.

Find out more about CVE-2007-4130 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (kernel) RHSA-2008:0055 2008-01-31

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